CEDAR RAPIDS – A woman who stole over $450,000 from a family‑owned business was sentenced Oct. 30, 2024, to two years in federal prison. Leann Marie Rouse, 51, from Toledo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May 31, 2024 guilty plea to one count of wire fraud. Evidence disclosed ...
To view the Tama County Sheriff’s Office call report (press version) for Oct. 14, 2024, through Oct. 20, 2024, click here: cr_press oct14-oct20
Cindy Steuhm of Tama is seeking answers on an incident of vandalism at the memorial dedicated to her parents, Doug and Lou Ray, near the trail around Cherry Lake. Steuhm shared the following statement with the News Chronicle. “On Friday night, Oct. 11 our memorial for our parents at the ...
A Tama man who attacked his girlfriend was sentenced to a little over two years in federal prison last week. Roeles Reyes Cavazos, age 29, of Tama, received the prison term after a March 29, 2024, guilty plea to domestic abuse assault. Evidence at the plea hearing and sentencing showed ...
To view the Tama County Sheriff’s Office call report (press version) for Sept. 23, 2024, through Sept. 29, 2024, click here: cr_press sept 23-29
TOLEDO – Huston William Danker’s first degree murder trial which was originally set to begin on Nov. 4, 2024, has been reset again. On Sept. 6, defense attorney Leon F. Spies of Iowa City, Assistant Attorneys General Michael H. Ringle and Israel J. Kodiaga, and Tama County Attorney Brent ...
On Sept. 5, the Toledo Police Department formally filed charges against a Tama man suspected of grooming, kidnapping and sexually abusing a teenage victim. Jose Sic Muz, 40, was taken to the Tama County Jail, and he has since posted a $10,000 bond and been released. According to a criminal ...
To view the Tama County Sheriff’s Office call report (press version) for Sept. 9, 2024, through Sept. 15, 2024, click here: cr_press sept 9-15
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MARSHALLTOWN — Ezra Oliver Seymour, 23, of Tama, was pronounced dead on Saturday after he was intentionally run over by a car in Marshalltown early that morning. Trequan Merez Cosgrove, 25, of Marshalltown, who had previously been convicted of multiple felonies in connection with a 2019 ...